ACT Cert™ offers, up-to-date, interactive educational products and practical training necessary to address violence and terrorism. Programs can be adopted by anyone in public or private sectors, including schools, businesses, hospitals, houses of worship, law enforcement, security professionals and law abiding citizens from all walks of life.

Getting Started: We highly recommend anyone attending school, going to a house of worship, participating in public shows or events, or working in a corporate environment start with the Last Resort Survival lesson.

This training is a paradigm shift in the way we think and respond to school violence.

- Nick Endeglio

Principal

Downingtown School District

Downingtown, PA

The training provided by ACT Cert™ was very responsive to the needs of my organization.

- Kristi Mease

Principal

Colorado School District 50

Colorado

This training can help make community safer and better prepared.

- LeRoy Gutierrez

Principal / EOM

Colorado School District 50

Colorado

The time I put into this training was well worth it.

- Jon Billbo

Principal

Colorado School District 51

Colorado

Very practical, action based training.

- Timothy Pinnow

Professor

Colorado Mesa University

Colorado

I was very satisfied with this training and wish I had it take place in my building.

- Christina Kleespies

Assistant Director of University Center

Colorado Mesa University

Colorado

Very valuable training. Things that can be put in place easily and quickly.

- Michael Zanski

Assistant Principal

Colorado School District 51

Colorado

The training you provided had a deep impact on us. This is the first time in all these years that I participated in training on school safety that I agreed 100% with what was taught in the training.

- Dr. Robert A. Reed Jr., Ed.D

Director of K-12 Educational Programs

Downingtown School District

Downingtown, PA

ACT teaches a common sense solution that focuses on protecting the children first. This is not some commando military training of attack. It teaches evacuation and escape first.

- Nick Endeglio

Principal

Downingtown School District

Downingtown, PA

Take a few minutes and go on You Tube and search ‘ACT training’ or ‘Alon Stivi’ to understand the importance of this training for your school, it speaks for itself.

- John Ross

Principal

Downingtown School District

Downingtown, PA

This [active shooter] workshop…was well-received by the diverse group of participants that included educators and police officers from throughout Los Angeles County’s schools and police departments…I found your training to be effective in teaching participants numerous life-affirming skills…to address the challenges of school violence in a thoughtful and comprehensive manner…please accept our highest commendation for your great noble work in helping to make our local schools safe and successful learning environments.

- Gus Frias

Coordinator of School Safety Programs

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)

Los Angeles, CA

You instructed and assisted in evaluating Costa Mesa police officers in Bus Assault Tactics. This also included a U.S. Marine Corps FAST team as well as Federal, State, and other local SWAT teams. For this effort I, and my department, are thankful to you…Your experience and unique teaching methods have been well accepted, and you are a welcome guest and instructor in future training.

- Jim Wagner

Police Officer

Costa Mesa PD SWAT

Costa Mesa, CA

Intensely focused, disciplined, and seasoned professional known for delivering results in highly dynamic environments/situations. Brings mature leadership experience and specialized tested strengths to the table encompassing critical thinking, detailed planning, and creative problem solving/solutions. Empowering team leader known for getting the job done in the world of security involving preemptive-defensive measures, crisis decision-making, and asset protection. Low profile and dramatically effective.

Mr. Alon Stivi is the president, founder, subject matter expert and Head Instructor of ACT Cert™. He is an internationally recognized leader on school and corporate security, violence prevention, counterterrorism and travel safety. He earned his reputation through first-hand experience and has demonstrated expertise in predicting and managing violent threats. He is the Founder and President of Direct Measures International (DMI), a security company providing a full range of interdisciplinary training, consulting and protective services.

Mr. Stivi taught close combat tactics to the US Navy SEAL CQB Instructors and trains police officers on response to terrorist attacks through his Terrorism Responder™ course funded by the Department of Homeland Security.

All the online and DVD instructional programs offered were developed from the real life working experience of our parent company, Direct Measures International (DMI), a leading provider of tactical training, security consulting and protective services since 1988. The same programs are offered in a hands-on format.

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